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Eastman Launches EV Sunroof Product
Eastman is launching Saflex Evoca XIR.SR, an infrared (IR)‑reflective interlayer developed specifically for sunroofs in electric vehicles (EVs). Building on the 30‑year XIR legacy, Eastman created the Evoca XIR.SR interlayer to reduce solar heat gain and offer a neutral, angle‑stable reflected color. Engineered to … Continue reading
This 1947 Electric Car was the First Nissan EV
The TAMA’s old-style turn signals flip out from the windshield’s A-pillar. Many cars in Japan had signals like that at the time. And also like many vehicles of the time, the TAMA’s windshield was flat. Click here to view video. … Continue reading
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Autoglass® Commits to Sustainability
One of the United Kingdom’s largest retailers, Autoglass®, is implementing sustainability initiatives in 2022 to reduce the company’s carbon footprint. The COP26 climate summit in 2021 encouraged fleet-owning businesses to commit to a fully zero-emission fleet by 2030, a company … Continue reading
2022 Peugeot 3008 GT Sport AWD Plug-In Hybrid Pricing and Features
One of the first electrified models from the French brand, the Peugeot 308 PHEV launches with a long list of standard features, including a dual-pane electric sunroof. Click here to read more.
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EV Does It: UK’s Top Cities for Electric Vehicle Ownership
The best and worst cities to drive an electric vehicle in 2022 have been named in exclusive research by Forbes Advisor – and it appears drivers in Sunderland are going to have a much easier experience than those in Portsmouth. … Continue reading
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Chinese EV Maker Xpeng Launches Upgraded Semi-autonomous Driving Features in a Challenge to Tesla
Chinese electric car start-up Xpeng released updates for its semi-autonomous driving system as its looks to up its challenge to Tesla in China. Xpeng released Xpilot 3.5, the latest version of its advanced driver-assistance system, or ADAS. This refers to a driving … Continue reading
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